Clavicle fractures

American Family Physician

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Pecci, Matthew ^a,b,c   Kreher, Jeffrey B ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ANAMNESIS; CALLUS; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CONTACT SPORT; FALLING; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLATE FIXATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; RICKETS;

ADULT; CHILD; CLAVICLE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38149081416     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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